Malena Szlam

Malena Szlam is an artistfilmmaker working at the intersection of cinema installation and performance Her practice explores the relationship between the natural world perception and intuitive process Her work has been exhibited in numerous festivals and museums including the Toronto International Film Festival International Film Festival Rotterdam Viennale Hong Kong Film Festival New York Film Festival Museum of Fine Arts Boston Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art the Bienal de la imagen en movimiento Szlam is the recipient of the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Torontos LIFT Roberto Ariganello Artist Residency Award 2018 Past collaborations include Jerusalem In My Heart 20112013 a live audiovisual performance project with Montrealbased musician Radwan Ghazi Moumneh that toured Europe Canada and Lebanon and Breaking the Frame 2012 Marielle Nitoslawskas featurelength profile of Carolee Schneemann pioneer of feminist performance art and avantgarde cinema She is a member of Double Negative an artist collective dedicated to the production and exhibition of experimental cinema